Resources for travellers
The practical stuff.
Everything we wish someone had told us before we sold the house. Written from six years of getting it wrong first.
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How to travel the world staying in other people’s houses.
Six years on the road and almost nothing spent on accommodation. 381 animals looked after across 125 weeks, and 240 vines in Italy. Everything we learned, including the bits the platforms do not tell you.
More on housesitting
The platforms, compared
Which housesitting sites actually get you sits, what they cost a year, and where we have had the most luck.
See the listWildlife, ethically
How to see animals without doing harm. Which sanctuaries are genuine, which are theatre, and the questions to ask before you book.
Read moreWalking the Camino
800km across northern Spain. Twenty three postcards covering the training, the packing, the blisters and the bit nobody warns you about.
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